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Where can I claim side gig deductions on my Self-Employed tax return? For example; phone and office supply expenditures?
March 31, 2023
9:03 PM
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Self-employed
Please follow these steps to claim your deductions:
- Log in to your TurboTax account
- Once inside your return, go to the menu on the left-hand side.
- Click on "Income" then "Self-Employment"
- Click on "Business and Professional Activities"
- Please keep continuing until you reach "let's look at your work expenses" screen.
- As you continue, you will see "did you pay for office supplies?". Enter all your office expenses.
- Please keep continuing to claim expenses for your phone, until you reach "did you pay for utilities for a business property?". Here is where you claim expenses for your phone.
- Click continue, for more expenses.
Note: Please enter a unique business name. If your business doesn’t have a name, use your own name or a name that identifies the business to you. Same goes for the address put your own address as your business address.
Fore more information, please visit TurboTax FAQs page: Tax Deductions for the Self-Employed
Tax Tip: Cell phone expenses for self-employed individuals and small business owners
The Canada Revenue Agency page: Self-employed Business, Professional, Commission, Farming, and Fishing Income: Chapter 3 – Expenses
Thank you for choosing TurboTax.
April 3, 2023
10:25 AM